Comedian Rob Riggle will be among the stars lending their vocal talents to the 3D-CGI feature Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, an adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ classic tale of a forest creature who shares the enduring power of hope.
Riggle, who will play financial king O’Hare, joins Taylor Swift, Zac Efron, Betty White, Danny DeVito and Ed Helms in the animated feature that follows the journey of a boy as he searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is the third feature created by Illumination and Universal and will be released March 2, 2012.